Research & Discovery
SPARKing Invention: Internal Funding Program Celebrates Advancements
A cohort of awardees have formed a supportive community as they bring life-changing technology to the marketplace
May 10, 2023 | Matt Engelhardt
The Exciting Possibilities of Tiny, Twisted Superconductors
'The twist is essentially determining the properties, and funnily enough, it gives you some very unexpected properties'
May 5, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
Pharmacy Researchers License New NSAIDS-Administering Technology
Slow-releasing implants are designed to reduce side effects associated with medications for pain relief of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
May 4, 2023 | Christie Wang, UConn Research
UConn Zwick Center Survey Outlines Challenges for Local Food Procurement in Connecticut Schools
Despite a willingness to request Connecticut products from vendors, the report found that very few schools are purchasing a majority of local food from Connecticut
May 3, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Innovation Quest Crowns Three New Champions
Winning Startups Address a Cleaner Earth, Reduce Catalytic Converter Theft, Offer More Sustainable Surfboards
May 2, 2023 | Claire Hall
Report: Mental Health Crises Spike Among Youth
Suicide related emergency room visits for young people have increased every year since 2011
May 2, 2023 | Kim Krieger
CAHNR Commencement Speaker Janie Simms Hipp Advocates for Farmers in Federal Position
A trailblazer in the field of agriculture law, Simms Hipp thinks the next wave of graduates are uniquely positioned to share new ideas and tackle the world's problems
May 2, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR’s Class of 2023
Graduating students share words of wisdom as their time at UConn comes to a close
May 1, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Laurie Devaney Named Interim Department Head of Kinesiology
UConn alum and recognized leader in sports medicine, Devaney takes the helm in May 2023
May 1, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
What if Health Insurance Covered Mindfulness?
A $3.1 million NIH grant supports Professor Blair T. Johnson and collaborators from Brown University in analyzing the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) interventions
May 1, 2023 | Mac Murray